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First Partial Response to FOIA Request for Documents. Documents Listed in App a Being Released in Entirety. Documents Listed in App B Being Withheld in Part (Ref FOIA Exemption 6)
ML20217B845
Person / Time
Issue date: 04/14/1998
From: Racquel Powell
NRC OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION (ADM)
To: Hansen J
AFFILIATION NOT ASSIGNED
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FOIA-98-65 NUDOCS 9804230140
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1 NRC FFA 464 P_rt i U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION RESPONSE NU%.BER l4

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f INFORMATION ACT(FOIA)/ PRIVACY RESPONSE k *e s** / ACT (PA) REQUEST TYPE fl REQutSIER DATE Jennifer II. Ilansen %EF 14 mg PART 1. -INFORMATION RELEASED (See checked boxes)

] No additional agency records subject to the request have been located.

[] Requested records are available through another public distnbution program. See Comments section.

APPENDICES Agency records subject to the request that are identified in the listed appendices are already available for public inspection and copying at the NRC Public Document Room.

APPENDICES ~

Agency records subject to the request that are identified in the listed appendices are being made available for I

A public inspection and copying at the NRC Public Document Room.

]- Encided is information on how you may obtain access to and the charges for copying records located at the NRC Public Document Room. 2120 L Street NW, Washington, DC.

r~ r APPEND.CES VJ g Agency records subject to the request are enclosed.

Rei.ords subject to the request that contain information originated by or of interest to another Federal agency have been

]-- referred to that agency (see comments section) for a disclosure determination and direct response to you.

Q We are continuing to process your request.

] This completes NRC's action on your request.

PART I.A - FEES ees

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  • l You will be billed by NRC for the amount listed. j l None. Minimum fee threshold not met.

I j l You will receive a refund for the amount listed. { j Fees waived.

$$ tat" PART 1.8 -INFORMATiON NOT LOCATED OR WITHHELD FROM DISCLOSURE

{ l No agency records subject to the request have been located, f

Q' Certain information in the requested records is being withheld frord disclosure pursuant to the exemptions desenbed in and for the reasons stated in Part II.

Q This determination may be appealed within 30 days by writing to the FOIA/PA Officer, U S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001. Clearly state on the envelope and in the letter that it is a "FOIA/PA Appeal."

PART l.C COMMENTS (Use attached Comments continuation page if required) l l (

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ff SIGNATURE = f RLLDOM Of INFORMATION ACT AND PRIVACY ACT Of FICLH l/[ Russell A. Powell  ?.? - M 9804230140 980414 PDR FOIA HANSEN98-65 PDR NRC FORM 464 Part 1 (3-1998) PRINTED ON RECYCLED PAPER This form was designed using informs

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i l NRC FORM 464 PCrt il U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMIS$10N oArE

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  • ' RESPONSE TO FREEDOM OF INFORMATION FOIA/PA 98-065 g ~g 4 g ACT (FOlA) / PRIVACY ACT (PA) REQUEST PART ll.A - APP 3 CABLE EXEMPTIONS APPENDICES- ~

Records subject to the request that are desenbed in the enclose d Appendices are being withheld in their entirety or in part L,nder H the Exemption No (s) of the PA and/or the FOIA as indicated below (5 U S C 552a and/or 5 U S C. 552(b))

{}l Exemption 1: The withheld information is properly classified pursuant to Executive Order 12958.

{] Exemption 2. The withheld information relates solely to the internal personnel rules and procedures of NRC (l Exemption 3. The withhe,d information is specifically exempted from public disclosure by statute indicated

[ 'l Sections 141-145 of the Atomic Energy Act, which prohibits the disclosure of Restncted Data or Formerly Restncted Data (42 U S C.

L 1 2161-2165)

{] Section 147 of the Atomic Energy Act, which prohibits the disclosure of Unclassified Safeguards Information (42 U S C. 2167)

[-l 41 Uexecutt.e S C., Section agency253(b),

to anysubsection (m)(1),

person under prohibits section 552 ofthe disclosure Title 5, U S C.of(the contractor proposals FOIA). except whenin incorporated the possession intoand the control contractofbetween an the agency and the submitter of the proposal.

l- ) Exemption 4: The withheld information is a trade secret or commercial or financialinformation that is being withheld for the reason (s) indicated.

[] The information is considered to be confidential business (propnetary) information l-1 The htormation is considered to be propnetary because it concems a heensee's or applicant's physical protection or matenal control and I accounting program for special nuclear matenal pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790(d)(1).

J ] The information was submitted by a foreign source and received m confidence pursuant to 10 CFR 2.790(d)(2).

l~ 1 Exemption 5. The withhe 1information consists of interagency or intraagency records that are not available through discovery dunng I 1 htigation. Applicable pnvileges:

I~I Deliberative process' Disclosure of predecisionalinformation would tend to inhibit the open and frank exchange ofideas essential to the t.I deliberative process Where records are withheld in their entirety, the facts are inextncably intertwined with the predecisional information. There also are no reasonably segregable factual porhons because the release of the facts would permit an indirect inquiry into the predecisional process of the agency.

[l Attorney work-product pnvilege (Documents prepared by an attomey in contemplation of htigation)

{j Attomey-chent pnvilege (Confidential communications between an attorney and his/her client) yi Exemption 6. The withheld information is exempted from pubhc dcciosure because its disclosure would result in a clearly i

unwarranted invasion of personal pnvacy.

l-l Exemption 7: The withhe:d information consists of records compiled for law enforcement purposes and is being withheld for the reason (s) indicated

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I l (A) Disclosure could reasonably be expected to interfere with an enforcement proceeding (e.g , it would reveal the scope, direction, evid i focus of enforcement efforts. and thus could possibly allow recipients to take action to shield potential wrongdoing or a violation of NRC requirements from investigators).

[ ] (C) Disciosure would constitute an unwarran:ed invasion of personal pnvacy.

j -l (D) The information consists of names of individuals and other information the disclosure of which could reasonably be expected to reveal identities of confidential sources l' (E) Disclosure would reveal techniques and procedures for law enforcement investigations or prosecutions, or guidelines that could reasonably be expected to nsk circumvention of the law l l (F) Disclosure could reasonably be expected to endanger the life or physical safety of an individual

[' l 'OTHER (Specify)

PART 11.B - DENYING OFFICIALS Pursuant to 10 CFR 9.25(g),9 25(h), and/or 9 65(b) of the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission regulations, it has been determined that the information withheld is axempt from production or disclosure, and that its produc' ion or disclosure is contrary to the public interest. The person responsible for the denial are those officials identified below as denying officials and the FOIA/PA Officer for any denials that may be appealed to the Executive Director for Operations (EDO).

DENYING OFFICIAL f TITLE / OFFICE l RECORDS DENIED [7 A. Hill Beach l Regional Administrator, RIII Appendis B x{  ! l

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Appeal must be made in writing within 30 days of receipt of this response. Appeals should be mailed to the FOIA/ Privacy Act Officer, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 20555-0001, for action by the appropnate appellate official (s). You should clearly state on the envelope and letter that it is a "FOIA/PA Appeal" NRC FORM 464 Part il (3-1998) PRINTLD ON RECYCLED PAPER This form was designed using inf orrns j

Re: FOlA-98-065 APPENDIX A RECORDS BEING RELEASED IN THEIR ENTIRETY j NQ, DATE DESCRIPTION /(PAGE COUNT)

1. Undated Evaluation Report for License 13-15523-01 (1 page)
2. Undated Miscellaneous paragraph re: 30.35 Exemption (1 page)
3. 01/27/73 Application for Byproduct Material License (4 pages)
4. 02/08/73 Letter to General Electric from W. O. Miller, Office of Administration-Regulation re: application fee (1 page)
5. 02/15/73 Letter to USAEC from General Electric transmitting application fee (1 page) l
6. -03/20/73 License No. 13-15523-01 (1 page)
7. 4/16/73 Letter to USAEC from isoVac Engineering re: technical training course for GE staff (1 page)
8. 11/15/73 Letter to USAEC from General Electric re: change in RSO (i page)
9. 12/10/73 Amendment No.1 to License No. 13-15523-01 (1 page)
10. 2/20/75 Letter to USAEC from General Electric re: change in RSO (2 pages)

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11. 4/14/75 Amendment No. 2 to License No. 13-15523-01 (1 page)
12. 3/27/78 Letter to General Electric from S. Pettijohn re: renewal request (1 page)
13. 4/10/78 Deemed Timely Letter to GE from AEC (1 page)
14. 6/8/78 Deemed Timely Letter with Renewal Application (3 pages) {
15. 7/18/78 Amendment No. 3 to License No. 13-15523-01 (2 pages)
16. 3/10/80 Letter to NRC from Wellman re: name change (6 pages)
17. 11/20/80 License No. 13-20028-01 (1 page)

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18. 11/25/80 Internal Note to S. Pettijohn re: License No. 13-20028-01 (1 page)
19. 11/05/82 Safety inspection Report with field notes (23 pages)
20. 3/31/83 Occupational Whole Body Exposure Report for Wellman )

personnel (1 page)

21. 6/28/83 Letter to Wellman from P. Vacherlon re: conected copy to License No.13-15523-01 (2 pages)
22. 1/18/84 Inspection closecut report (11 pages)

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23. 10/06/86 Amendment No.1 to License No. 13-20028-01 (1 page)
24. 2/6/89 Conversation record from P. Vacherlon re: returned mail (2 pages)
25. 1/24/91 Amendment No. 3 to License No. 13-20028-01 (2 pages) i
26. 4/22/91 Letter to NRC from Wellman re: 1990 Whole Body Exposure Report (2 pages)
27. 7/26/91 Decommissioning checklist (2 pages) i
28. 7/30/91 Amendment No. 2 to License No. 13-20028-01 (1 page)
29. 9/13/91 Conversation Record (1 page)
30. 5/10/95 Letter to Wellman from NRC re: Telephone inspection (2 pages)
31. 5/6/9G Letter to Wellman from NMSS Re: License Expiration Extension (1 page)

o Re: FOIA-98-065 APPENDIX B RECORDS BEING WITHHELD IN PART NQ, DATE DESCRIPTIONHPAGE COUNT)/ EXEMPTIONS

1. 2/27/78 Application for Byproduct Materials License (23 pages)

(Exemption 6)

2. 5/01/80 Letter to USNRC from Wellman re: Application for Byproduct Material License (28 pages.) (Exemption 6)
3. 3/09/84 Letter to USNRC from Wellman re: 1983 occupational external radiation exposure reports (6 pages) (Exemption 6) l 4. 3/25/85 Letter to USNRC from Wellman re: 1984 occupational external radiation exposure reports (11 pages) (Exemption 6) l 1
5. 6/12/86 Letter to USNRC from Wellman re: 1985 occupational external radiation exposure reports (14 pages) (Exemption 6)
6. 10/06/86 Letter from P. Vacherton to Wellman enclosing Amendment No.1 w/related backup (21 pages) (Exemption 6)
7. 3/09/87 Letter to USNRC from Wellman re: 1986 occupational external radiation exposure reports (9 pages) (Exemption 6)
8. 3/22/88 Letter to USNRC from Wellman re: 1987 occupational external radiation exposure reports (9 pages) (Exemption 6)
9. 4/12/89 Letter to USNRC from Wellman re: 1988 occupational external radiation exposure reports (9 pages) (Exemption 6) l
10. 4/02/90 Letter to USNRC from Wellman re: 1989 occupational external radiation exposure reports (10 pages) (Exemption 6)
11. 01/24/92 Letter to Wellman from J. Madera enclosing Amendment No. 3 l w/related backup (36 pages) (Exemption 6)
12. 4/09/92 Letter to USNRC from Wellman re: 1991 occupational external l radiation exposure reports (18 pages) (Exemption 6)  !
13. 4/02/93 Letter to USNRC from Wellman re: 1992 occupational external i radiation exposure reports (16 pages) (Exemption 6) , l I
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